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NSW · Tamworth Regional Council

Crawney, 2338

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  • Green suburb
What Crawney is known for: Green suburb

Suburb profile

Crawney is a residential smaller community in Tamworth Regional with a familiar suburban feel. Set in the wider countryside, it offers distance from the capital and a strong sense of place. Tree-lined streets and leafy pockets give the suburb a noticeably green, settled character.

Long-term locals and family households define much of the community. Local shops, markets and community spots keep everyday life grounded in the town itself. Parks, reserves and open space make it genuinely outdoor-friendly for walks, sport and weekend downtime.

Homes are relatively affordable, which helps families and first-time residents put down roots. Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.

Population

Population
48
Median age
47
Median household income / week
$762
Dwelling vacancy
44%
Unoccupied private dwellings
11 of 25
Median monthly mortgage
$717
Employment rate
50%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
3
Against the person
1
Against property
1
Rate per 1,000 residents
62.5
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 48 residents
State safety percentile
40.6th (lower crime is better)
Decrease (daily rate)
-24.8%

Reported offences decreased compared with the previous period.

Reported offences by period

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order6
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault12
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment9
  • Malicious Damage To Property7
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offences6

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Crime rate and year-on-year trend

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

6 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Brooklyn Property, Crawney Rd
  • Brooklyn Property, Crawney Rd
  • Crawney Rd At Back Creek Rd
  • St Elmo Property, Crawney Rd
  • St Elmo Property, Crawney Rd

Contributes to desirability score · Accessibility (15%)

Public transport stop coverage

Data sources & freshness

  • Timetables Complete GTFS stops (© Transport for NSW, CC BY 4.0) — Transport for NSW — Open Data Hub · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed (updated nightly)

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

6 planning-related records

2025· 1 proposal

  • April 2025

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    281 MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD CRAWNEY 2338Determined
2024· 2 proposals

  • October 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    head of peel road crawneyDetermined

  • January 2024

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Fences
    HEAD OF PEEL ROAD CRAWNEY 2338Withdrawn
2023· 3 proposals

  • November 2023

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure; Rural worker's dwelling
    HEAD OF PEEL ROAD CRAWNEY 2338Determined

  • October 2023

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    head of peel road crawneyDetermined

  • September 2023

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Commercial livestock grazing
    HEAD OF PEEL ROAD CRAWNEY 2338Determined

Contributes to desirability score · Future Growth (7%)

Development and planning activity

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
3/10
IRSD decile (2021)
4/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
41
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Contributes to desirability score · Environment (10%)

Parks and green cover (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Ordercrime6
  • Domestic Violence Related Assaultcrime12
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassmentcrime9
  • Malicious Damage To Propertycrime7
  • Prohibited And Regulated Weapons Offencescrime6
  • Brooklyn Property, Crawney Rdtransport
  • Brooklyn Property, Crawney Rdtransport
  • Crawney Rd At Back Creek Rdtransport
  • St Elmo Property, Crawney Rdtransport
  • St Elmo Property, Crawney Rdtransport

Data sources & freshness

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